The second edition of the German Weeks Programme has been launched. The 2017 programme commences on 15 September and ends on 7 October.

Subsistence livestock farming has the potential to go commercial if farmers start to improve the quality of their breeds. This is the only way to ensure that their style of farming becomes a profitable business rather than having to depend on their products alone for their livelihood.

Brave Warriors Coach Ricardo Mannetti has called on corporate companies to invest in football through their social corporate responsibility programmes and thus mitigate the various challenges the football fraternity faces. Speaking to NBC during the popular Dr Bernard Haufiku Sport tournament held at Onheleiwa village in the Omusati region over the weekend, Mannetti said sport […]

President Hage Geingob will leave for the United States of America to attend the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly, between 10 and 22 September. Earlier tonight, NBC’s Jonas Mbambo spoke to Presidential Press Secretary, Albertus Aochamub, for more details about this upcoming visit.

The Ministry of Home Affairs and Immigration has launched a new Electronic Border Management System.

More than 600 wildlife deaths, caused by power lines, were recorded between 2009 and 2016. The Manager of the NamPower-Namibia Nature Foundation Strategic Partnership says relations between electricity supply infrastructure and wildlife can be costly both to the industry and to biodiversity conservation.

A visiting Director of Kenya’s School of Laws, Patrick Lumumba has expressed shock at the high unemployment rate among the youth in Namibia. Lumumba says Namibia, which is rich in natural resources such as diamonds, uranium and fish, should be at the forefront of job creation.

The Ministry of Health and Social Services in the Zambezi Region is hard at work putting preventative measures in place as the rainy season approaches. About 180 people underwent a two-week training to carry out the spraying exercise against malaria.

The National Council Standing Committee on Habitat will have another round of public discussions on human-wildlife conflict. This is after the National Council in May referred a motion pertaining to Human Wildlife Conflict to the committee for more public input.

Residents of the Ohau-yave village in the Oshikunde Constituency are excavating earth dams to harvest rain water. The Ohangwena Regional Governor Usko Nghaamwa is spearheading the voluntary work.